In this episode, I talked with African missiologist Mekdes Haddis. Mekdes is also the Founder and Executive Coach at Just Missions, and she has a forthcoming book with InterVarsity Press. We discussed reframing missions.

Connect with Mekdes Haddis:

IG @mekdeshaddis

Twitter @MekdesHaddis

Website mekdeshaddis.com [sign up for Mekdes’s newsletter and to download “5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Going on a Missions Trip.”]

Just Missions Facebook Group facebook.com/groups/justmissions

Resources Mentioned:

Interview with Sharon Amunga on the Just Missions Facebook page 

"The Danger of a Single Story" TED Talk by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Books by Abeneazer Urga

The music from this episode is "Broken Record" featuring Lucee by Micah Bournes and Jasmine Rodriguez from Songs with Lucee. I want to thank Jordan Lukens for his help with editing and Danielle Bolin for creating the episode graphic. If you like what you hear in this episode, share it with a friend. I really think that little by little, person by person, we can broaden the narrative. In addition, make sure to subscribe so you don’t miss an episode. Then, rate and review to help others find the show.

Broadening the Narrative blog - broadeningthenarrative.blogspot.com

Broadening the Narrative on:

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